News | JAPAN Forward - Part 519

Eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai off Tonga

Looking for Cooperation on Tonga Volcanic Eruption with Japan, New Zealand, Australia, US and France

Rieko Hayakawa, Ph.D January 19, 2022

Huge underwater volcanic explosions at Hunga-Tonga and Hunga-Ha'apai have disrupted communications, transportation and left...

Hiroaki Sato

The Secret Why Japanese Crows are the World’s Wisest

Shohei Nagatsuji January 19, 2022

Using tools, turning faucets, storing food and collecting (lit) candles are among the amazing...

Japan Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio 002

Polls Show Kishida Administration Enjoys Strong Support from All Generations

Tomoyuki Chiba January 19, 2022

According to the Sankei/FNN December 2021 poll, the Kishida administration also garnered a high...

Australia Japan Defense Pact

Shinzo Abe’s Warnings on China Underpin Japan's Defense Pact with Australia

Duncan Bartlett January 18, 2022

The leaders of Japan and Australia have signed a landmark agreement allowing closer cooperation...

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Kabuki Single Act Tickets at Kabukiza Theatre, Tokyo

Team JJ January 18, 2022

The Single Act Tickets at ‘Kabukiza’, the premier Kabuki theatre in Tokyo, may just...

Kim Jong Un with his young North Korean groupies

North Korea Attempts to Reinvent Kim Jong Un as Idol to Mask Bloody Regime

Ruriko Kubota January 18, 2022

Kim Jong Un’s rule of terror and hypocrisy has left an air of unease...

Kazakhstan Protests Russia 007

EDITORIAL | Russia’s Intervention in Kazakhstan Is Indefensible

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun January 18, 2022

Demonstrators demanding policy changes due to high fuel prices and corruption, as well as...

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Returning Takeshima is the First Step to Better Relations with Japan

Robert D Eldridge, PhD January 18, 2022

South Korea likes to blame Japan for many of the bilateral problems that face...

Muji Shop Food Based Store

Muji Opens its First Food-Based Service Store Muji Kitchen–Stocked with Fresh Bento and Curry Bar

grape Japan January 17, 2022

Muji opens its first food-based service store Muji Kitchen–stocked with fresh bento and curry...

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[Asia’s Next Page] Consolidating Japan’s Economic Diplomacy with the European Union

Jagannath Panda January 17, 2022

Their economic partnership allowed Japan and the EU to shape worldwide exchange rules in...

Eto 2022 the Year of Tiger 004

In the Year of the Tiger, Tyranny is the Fiercer Enemy

Nobuyuki Kaji January 17, 2022

In the Chinese zodiac, this year is the year of the tiger, an animal...

China Lithuania

EDITORIAL | China's Shameful Intimidation of Lithuania and Taiwan

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun January 17, 2022

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson threatened that “Lithuania would be swept into the trash bin...